DAH 135 - Oral Radiology

Institution:

Gateway Community and Technical College

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Description:

Examines theory and clinical practice of oral radiographic methods. Studies history and development of x-radiation; properties and uses of x-radiation; radiation hygiene; exposing, processing and mounting of intraoral and extraoral films; and identification of radiographic anatomic landmarks. Prerequisite: Admission into the Dental Assisting/Dental Hygiene Integrated Program and completion of program prerequisite. - Dental Hygiene: ENG 101 and BIO 137; Dental Assisting: [BIO 135 or BIO 130 or [BIO 137 and BIO 139)]. Lecture: 1.5 credits (22.5 contact hours). Laboratory: 0.5 credit (30 contact hours).

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gateway.kctcs.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 441-4500

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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